Our service pods, desks and counters are the result of over 25 years’ designing for libraries, education and community spaces. Throughout this period, we have navigated the sector’s shift from traditional book repositories to multi-purpose community hubs, designing our products to respond effectively to the requirements of these increasingly dynamic environments. Our desks are designed…

An ergonomic work setup is essential for creating healthy workspaces that reduce occupational injuries and support staff wellbeing. Workstations should promote a natural posture and allow staff to vary their working position throughout the day, helping to minimize repetitive movement and strain on the musculoskeletal system. This can be supported by providing furniture and equipment…

At Yakety Yak Furniture, we design with flexibility in mind. That’s why our height-adjustable pods, desks and counters come in a range of mobility options, making it easy to find the perfect setup for your space and service style. Whether you’re creating a fixed front-of-house area that only moves as service requirements change, or a…

At Yakety Yak, we believe good design starts with people—how they move, work, and interact. That’s why our library service pods, desks, and counters are ergonomically designed to enhance well-being. Featuring gently curved worktops and electronic height adjustability, every detail is crafted to create a more accessible, comfortable and responsive experience for staff and customers.…

At Yakety Yak, sustainability is a core part of our company’s ethos and we design and manufacture our pods, desks and counters within a life-cycle framework. By employing Life Cycle Analysis, our designers consider the various stages of our products’ lives, from manufacture to disposal, with the aim of reducing their overall environmental impact. In…

Libraries have always provided an important space for supporting children’s literacy and self-led learning. However, as modern educational needs continue to evolve, libraries are no longer just about books and have become places for active learning with community programs, digital literacy and maker spaces becoming a key focus. Consequently, effective use of library space has…

Responsive customer service is at the heart of today’s library front of house. However, beyond aesthetics and overall function, it is important to consider how the service desks themselves work organically with staff and customers to support well-being.  Specifically, it is essential to choose desks and counters that are flexible and allow for ergonomic movement…